SKU: 22-1213

Cochiti Pueblo Storyteller Turtle Pottery By Mary O. Chalon

$310.00

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Late 20th Century

3.375" H x 6.25" L x 5" W

Hand Made Turtle with Four Children Riding on His Back Signed Mary O. Chalon Cochiti, NM

From a Private Colorado Collection

In Very Good Condition

Mary O. Chalan is a Cochiti Pueblo potter known for figurative pottery, including storyteller figures and animal forms such as turtles. She was born into Cochiti Pueblo in August 1939, the daughter of Raymond and Barbarita Herrera. She learned pottery-making by watching and working with her mother-in-law, Helen Cordero. Mary primarily made polychrome jars and bowls but is best known for her storytellers , as well as turtles, bears, frogs, and other animal figures. Her storyteller faces are described as distinctive.

Condition: Very Good

Tribe: Cochiti

Year Range: 1975 - 2000

Region: Southwest

Dimensions: 3.38 in6.25 in5 in

Category: Pottery - Turtle Collection

Artist: Chalon, Mary O. (b. 1939)

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